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Warehouse Supervisor in Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam at Alistair James Company Ltd

NewJob Function: Supply ChainEmployment Type: Full-Time
Alistair James Company Ltd
Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Job Description

ALISTAIR is one of East and Southern Africa’s fastest growing service companies, providing a variety of self-delivered logistics solutions with core competencies in integrated logistics solutions. The business has gone from strength to strength, growing quickly in both its geographical coverage and variety of services offered to clients. At the moment, the Group employees over 950 personnel, delivers services across sixteen countries and is poised for significant further expansion.

Core Services:

  • Freight Forwarding
  • Clearance & Forwarding
  • Energy Industry Support Services
  • Equipment Rental
  • Commodity Trading
  • Integrated Solutions
  • Warehousing
  • Ocean Freight
Industries:
  • Mining
  • Oil & Gas
  • Agriculture
  • Construction
  • Explosives
  • Renewables

Vision
To be known as the Company that makes Africa work better.

Company Behaviors
Honesty, Customer Focus, Continual Improvement, Humility, and Safety.

ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
  • Ensure smooth and efficient operations and information flow, in sync with other departments, such as clearing, ocean freight.
  • Supervise and manage warehouse staff and operation.
  • Plan the required staffing levels together with the Seniors: Ensure staff usage/cost is efficient and in line with operational volumes.
  • Supervise offloading, stacking, packing of the cargo to achieve optimum space utilization and ensure the safety of the warehouse, ensure warehouse plans etc are updated as instructed.
  • Execute the instructions to achieve the shift/daily production targets, report as agreed.
  • Supervise compliance to SOP’s, work instructions and other requirements from the Management, report back on challenges and shortcomings.
  • Ensure compliance of the warehouse, including, but not limited to, OHS, environment, chemical management and Customs requirements.
  • Ensure warehouse running costs are controlled within the approval limits.
  • Update operational reports as instructed, supervise the operational staff responsible for reporting for timely and correct reports, including but not limited to company digital platforms.
  • Track and coordinate the receipt, storage, and timely delivery of supplies
  • Check orders, bills, items received, inventory, and deliveries for accuracy
  • Ensure the housekeeping and the warehouse state of repair are on acceptable level.
  • Perform a daily inspection of the warehouse grounds.
  • Plan the number of company equipment in use together with the Seniors and ensure the equipment is used efficiently with optimal fuel consumption; ensure equipment is checked as instructed before/during/after shift.
  • Participate in staff Performance Reviews as may be required.
  • Identify staff training needs and report to Seniors.
  • Ensure personal compliance with the OHS policies and requirements.
  • Ensure to follow relevant company policies and procedures.
  • Any other reasonable duties assigned by a superior.

EDUCATION, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in logistics or warehousing
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure environment
  • Ability to work effectively with different cultures.
  • Strong personality and communication skills to execute tasks within a required time
  • Strong communication and administration skills.
  • Self-motivation, leadership and management skills


The Company reserves the right to withdraw from the recruitment process at any time, at its sole discretion. The sharing of any aptitude test, assessment, or invitation to an interview does not constitute an offer of employment or guarantee any future employment with the Company. Candidates acknowledge that progression through any stage of the recruitment process does not imply or ensure an eventual offer of employment.

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Job Location

Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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